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Julian Assange: An 'Obvious and Conspicuous' Injustice

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Julian Assange: An 'Obvious and Conspicuous' Injustice
Julian Assange gesturing from the balcony of Ecuador's Embassy in central London. (photo: Reuters)

teleSUR
Excerpt: "They are trying many, many different ways to attack the organization and me using conspiracy on the one hand but also non-espionage charges that make it easier to extradite people."
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The Fight Over Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage
Ned Resnikoff, Al Jazeera America
Resnikoff writes: "A federal judge will rule early next week on whether to temporarily suspend a portion of Seattle, Washington's $15 minimum-wage law, pending the outcome of a longer inquiry into whether the legislation is constitutional."
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LAPD Helicopters Flying Overhead Don't Deter Crime. They Antagonize Minorities
Hamid Khan, Guardian UK
Khan writes: "The Los Angeles Police Department recently revealed that it is using helicopters to fly over high-crime areas as a way of deterring criminals. This tactic is being touted as 'cutting edge' by the police - but it is anything but that."
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Netanyahu Lags Behind in Final Polls Before Israel's Election
Agence France-Presse
Excerpt: "Final opinion polls put Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party four seats behind its centre-left rivals, days before the general election."
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CIA Director: If Assad Falls ISIS Will Takeover Syria
Middle East Eye
Excerpt: "CIA director John Brennan said on Friday that the US did not want a chaotic collapse of the Assad government as it could open the way for militant groups to take power."
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Elderly Nun Gang Raped in India, Sparking Outrage
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "A group of bandits gang raped an elderly nun on Saturday when she attempted to stop them from robbing a Christian missionary school in eastern India, police said, the latest crime to focus attention on the scourge of sexual violence in the country."
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1,000 People Needed to End Mountaintop Removal
Jeff Biggers, EcoWatch
Biggers writes: "'Mountaintop removal is on the ropes,' said Bob Kincaid, with the Appalachian Community Health Emergency campaign and board president of Coal River Mountain Watch in West Virginia, 'but we need 1,000 people to join us and contribute and open the door to Appalachia's future.'"
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